Arts & Entertainment

MFAC Executive Director Resigns After Six Months

Van Parker has resigned as Milford Fine Arts Council Executive Director. He was named Executive Director in September 2012.

 

The Milford Fine Arts Council's Board of Directors has announced that their Executive Director, Van Parker, has submitted his resignation.

Parker's predeccesor was Bill Meddick, who served as Milford Fine Arts Council Executive Director for 30 years before retiring in June 2012.

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Parker is moving to Virginia with his wife, who has taken a corporate management position in Virginia.

In a press release, the Board of Directors called Parker's resignation "regretful" and noted that they "wish them well with their move."

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Who is the Next Executive Director of the Milford Fine Arts Council?

The Board has offered the position of Executive Director to Paige Miglio and she has accepted.

Paige is a Milford resident and is active in the community as well as a member of the MFAC.

Paige is described as a professional artist who the Board of Directors describe as "creative and passionate about the arts." 

"We are very excited about her new role with MFAC," the press release noted.


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